Love, loathing and Lucian Freud
Rose Boyt’s memoir of her controlling father reveals a relationship defined by cruelty and shame.
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Rose Boyt’s memoir of her controlling father reveals a relationship defined by cruelty and shame.
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The painter was a scrupulous observer of bodies, who refused to demean his art by flattering his subjects.
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The year ahead offers old and new masters alongside a full awkward-squad of painters.
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Freud could be selfish, amoral and cruel. But he lived and painted with feverish intensity.
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A striking new exhibition at Tate Britain looks afresh at the “school of London” in a period seemingly dominated by…
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